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NHS Borders criticised over its treatment of domestic staff

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Derek Tait of Future Hawick.

Hawick welcome hosts initiative receives £5,000 funding boost

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Statue of James Wilson, the nineteenth century Economist who was born in Hawick.

New home agreed for Hawick’s statue of James Wilson

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Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Sheriff criticises Hawick teen who sold ecstasy to 12-year-olds

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Man, 61, dies after collision with vehicle in Kelso

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Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

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Hobkirk is a village on the verge of a crisis, resident claims

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Scottish Borders Council’s tax letter blasted a “disgrace” by pensioner

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The Horse and Hound pub at Bonchester Bridge.

Bonchester’s Horse and Hound pub set to reopen under new management

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Steven and June Russell with their daughter Maia from Ancrum. The Rally presented a cheque for �250 towards a new wheelchair for Maia, this brought them to the threshold of �5000 for the new wheelchair.

Ancrum youngster Maia set for new wheelchair thanks to fundraisers from near and far

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Passengers let down after Borders Railway halted by staff shortages

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A points failure at Edinburgh Park caused chaos for commuters.

Police appeal for witnesses to vandal attack on train at Galashiels

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A train on the Borders Railway at Stow.

Report urges ministers to look further into plans to extend Borders Railway

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Fears over traffic congestion may be unfounded as work takes place overnight.

Jedburgh road improvements get under way

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Selkirkshire councillor Gordon Edgar in Selkirk High Street.

Working group hoping for action to tackle parking problems in Borders

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Crime More Crime >>

Sheriff criticises Hawick teen who sold ecstasy to 12-year-olds

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The incident happened in Kelso's Angraflat Road in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Man, 61, dies after collision with vehicle in Kelso

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Police Scotland is appealing for information.

Five Borders farms targeted in spate of overnight burglaries

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Public toilets in Kelso's town centre between Woodmarket and Horsemarket.

Kelso toilet blocks hit by vandals

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Hobkirk is a village on the verge of a crisis, resident claims

Education

Howdenburn Primary School, Jedburgh.

Jedburgh school site ownership issues are resolved

Education

Students and models at the finals yesterday.

Borders College students scoop top prizes at hair and beauty awards

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Howdenburn Primary School, Jedburgh.

Plan to sell Jedburgh school sparks debate over its ownership

Education

Christine Irvine, right, and Judith Currie at Scottish Borders Council headquarters.

Extra childcare hours rollout in Peebles a postcode lottery, claim disgruntled parents

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Hawick welcome hosts initiative receives £5,000 funding boost

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Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

Business

The Horse and Hound pub at Bonchester Bridge.

Bonchester’s Horse and Hound pub set to reopen under new management

Business

Findra clothing founder Alex Feechan shows Infrastructure Secretary Michael Matheson round the Findra clothing design hub in Innerleithen.

Innerleithen active lifestyle brand FINDRA Going from strength to strength

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Politics More Politics >>

NHS Borders criticised over its treatment of domestic staff

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Statue of James Wilson, the nineteenth century Economist who was born in Hawick.

New home agreed for Hawick’s statue of James Wilson

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Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

Business

Scottish Borders Council headquarters in Newtown St Boswells.

Scottish Borders Council’s tax letter blasted a “disgrace” by pensioner

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Howdenburn Primary School, Jedburgh.

Jedburgh school site ownership issues are resolved

Education

Environment More Environment >>

The future is clear for Selkirk and Galashiels water supply

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Pictured at the Pines Burn wind farm site are, from left, B&B boss Eileen Walsh, Energiekontor's Duncan Taylor, builder William Rodger and Hawick community councillor Andy Maybury.

Rethink over Bonchester Bridge wind farm £3.25m funding kitty sparks anger among villagers

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Jedburgh councillor Scott Hamilton at the town's bottle banks in the bus station car park.

Recycling unit pledge sparks mixed reaction in Jedburgh

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The group of volunteers who look after the gardens of Old Gala House pick litter along the steep banking at Huddersfield Street in Galashiels.

Streets of Galashiels set for a spring clean

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Health More Health >>

NHS Borders criticised over its treatment of domestic staff

Health

Jane Davidson, Joe Fitzpatrick MSP, John Raine and Shirley Rogers at NHS Borders' annual review this week.

Firm brought in to help NHS Borders balance the books

Business

Steven and June Russell with their daughter Maia from Ancrum. The Rally presented a cheque for �250 towards a new wheelchair for Maia, this brought them to the threshold of �5000 for the new wheelchair.

Ancrum youngster Maia set for new wheelchair thanks to fundraisers from near and far

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Scots invited to take a bite out of The Big Lunch during its 10th anniversary

Health

Better palliative care...has been a boon for Janice Logan, PATCH course facilitator (left) with course participant senior charge nurse, Andrea Johnston.

Palliative development post in the Borders is more than just a PATCH

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